Keywords: hights
Item 10539
Jonathan Bayley letter to Joseph Hights, 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770-02-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 74504
Lt. Hight to Capt. Appleton, Louisiana, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 72068
101 Ray Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Alonzo Hight Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 46348
276 Danforth Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Julian B Hight Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Scarborough: They Answered the Call
Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.
Exhibit
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.